The Texas-Mexico border has become a key corridor for the illegal trade in exotic animals, with spider monkeys among the most ...

Officials say the rising trend of spider monkey babies being domesticated is the cause of these aggressive poachers.

Bound, sedated and stuffed into bags: Poachers are ripping baby spider monkeys from their mothers in the forests of southern ...

A pet monkey escaped from its owner at a Spirit Halloween store in Plano, Texas, and spent more than half an hour evading capture in the rafters and atop poles.

In an unexpected turn of events, a pet monkey made headlines when it escaped its owner's grasp inside a Spirit Halloween store in Plano, Texas. The incident, which lasted over 30 minutes, captivated ...

A growing black market is tearing spider monkey families apart in southern Mexico, where poachers are killing adults and ...

A Minnesota zoo announced the recent birth of a cotton-top tamarin, a critically-endangered species of monkey native to the ...

Animal rights group calls on USDA to investigate transport and treatment of rhesus macaques after Jasper County wreck ...

Escaped monkeys and rumors of disease in Mississippi raised worries about zoonotic infections that could harm people.

Wiltshire Council has admitted it does not know how many monkeys live in the county. As reported by the Local Democracy Reporting Service in September, residents who keep a monkey as a pet will need a ...

A Zimbabwean woman living among monkeys and hippos turned heads after sharing a video feeding wild animals at her door and ...